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Malan

American

[mah-lahn] / mɑˈlɑn /

noun

Daniel François 1874–1959, South African editor and political leader: prime minister 1948–54.

Malan British

/ mɑːˈlɑːn /

noun

Daniel F ( rançois ). 1874–1959, South African statesman; prime minister (1948–54). He passed legislation to introduce apartheid

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His captain Harry Brook completed the set with his hundred against Pakistan in the Super 8s phase, while Dawid Malan and Jos Buttler are the other Englishmen to have done it before.

From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2026

"Batting first in the sub-continent is incredibly tough because you never know what a good score is," added Malan.

From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2026

"What I found tricky is I always felt like I was in against him," Malan says.

From BBC ● Jan. 1, 2026

"It is hard, we have all been there," Dawid Malan, England's number three on their last Ashes tour, told BBC Sport.

From BBC ● Dec. 18, 2025

The Day of Protest boosted our morale, made us realize our strength, and sent a warning to the Malan government that we would not remain passive in the face of apartheid.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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